By Susan Moses

North Texas Catholic

May 30, 2020

KELLER — Two acts set the Chrism Mass apart from every other Mass celebrated during the liturgical year. First, and the source of the Mass’ name, the bishop blesses the oils to be used in sacraments throughout the diocese.

By Carol Glatz

Catholic News Service

June 3, 2020

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Observing with great concern the social unrest unfolding in the United States, Pope Francis said no one can claim to defend the sanctity of every human life while turning a blind eye to racism and exclusion.

North Texas Catholic

June 3, 2020

By Kiki Hayden

North Texas Catholic

May 4, 2020

FORT WORTH — One evening while the kids were asleep, Kevin and Donna Bagley sat in the living room, listening to the whir of the dishwasher in the kitchen. “He looked like he was contemplating… deep in thought,” recalled Mrs. Bagley.

By Jenara Kocks Burgess

North Texas Catholic

May 19, 2020

WICHITA FALLS — As identical twins, Andrew and Thomas Koch share even more than most siblings do. Now, with the same GPA — 4.0508 — they are co-valedictorians of Notre Dame Catholic High School in Wichita Falls.

By Susan Moses

North Texas Catholic

June 4, 2020

FORT WORTH — Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth celebrated Mass at St. Patrick Cathedral on June 4 for the repose of the soul of George Floyd, for the consolation of his family, and for peace and an end to civil discord.